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BREAKING: GHANA'S PRESIDENT, NANA AKUFO-ADDO EMERGES ECOWAS CHAIRMAN

President of Ghana, Professor Nana Akufo-Addo, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

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THE MILITARY JUNTA MUST HELP US TO HELP MALI- ECOWAS APPEAL FOR SWIFT TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN RULE

ECOWAS makes fresh appeal to the CNSP military Junta who took over power in Mali on August 18 to make a swift transition to civilian rule.

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THUGS INVADE ONDO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

Some suspected thugs have stormed the premises of the Ondo State House of Assembly.

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EFCC ARRESTS THREE INTERNET FRAUDTSERS IN ABUJA

The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested three suspected Internet fraudsters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, for their alleged involvement i...

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MY HUSBAND FORCED ME TO HAVE 15 ABORTIONS – WOMAN TELLS COURT

A nurse, Shukurat Adewumi, on Monday, September 7th, 2020, pleaded with a customary court in Ibadan to dissolve her 17-year old marriage to to her husband, Adewale, on grounds that he forced her ...

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THREE DIE, SEVERAL INJURED IN MULTIPLE CAR CRASH IN ONDO

Three persons have been confirmed dead while many others were seriously injured in a multiple motor accident that occurred in Akungba Akoko, on Sunday, September 6th, 2020.

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ANAMBRA STATE POLICE COMMAND ARRESTS THREE SUSPECTS FOR MURDER, RECOVERS VICTIM’S CORPSE FROM A F...

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a 34-year old man identified as Henry Okam, in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area.

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DEATH THREAT: I WILL KILL DADDY FREEZE IF HE INSULTS BISHOP OYEDEPO AGAIN - PASTOR DAVID IBIYEOMIE

Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries has threatened to kill controversial OAP, Daddy Freeze, over his reaction on Bishop David Oyedepo’s comments.

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BOKO HARAM THREAT ON ABUJA AND ENVIRONS IS REAL BUT NOT REALISTIC

Boko Haram/ISWAP threat on Abuja and environs is real but not realistic.

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I WOULD LEAVE BEHIND MASSIVE INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN KOGI STATE – GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO

Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said he would ensure massive infrastructural development in Kogi State before he completes his second term in office.

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COVID-19 CONTRACT SCAM: TWO NIGERIANS ARRESTED FOR DEFRAUDING GERMAN COMPANY OF €14.7M

The Cybercrime Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, INTERPOL, National Central Bureau, Abuja has arrested two suspects for defrauding a German company of €14.7m.

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WE ARE TIRED OF FAILED PROMISES - ORGANISED LABOUR GROUP TELLS GOVERNOR WIKE

The Organised Labour in Rivers State has said that workers in Rivers State are tired of failed promises by the Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration.

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NOVAK DJOKOVIC DISQUALIFIED FROM US OPEN FOR HITTING LINE JUDGE IN THE NECK WITH A TENNIS BALL

Tennis top-seed, Novak Djokovic has been disqualified from the U.S Open at the fourth round after he accidentally hit a line judge in the neck with a tennis ball.

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I AM A PATRIOTIC NIGERIAN- OLASUPO SHASHORE, COUNSEL ACCUSED OF COLLUDING WITH P&ID BREAKS SILENCE

Olasupo Shasore, the lawyer who represented Nigeria at the first and second stages of the arbitration proceeding with P&ID, has denied fraudulently working against Nigeria's interest.

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NIGERIAN LAWYER AND HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST FEMI FALANA, JOINS SOWORE'S #REVOLITIONNOW DIGITAL PROTEST

Nigeria's lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana on Saturday, 5 joined the digital #revolutionnow protest organised by a former presidential aspirant and pro-democracy campaigner Yele Sowore.

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SABOTAGE: NIGERIA’S COUNSEL OLASUPO SHASHORE COLLUDED WITH P&ID FOR HIS COUNTRY TO LOSE

Nigeria is fighting to upturn an arbitration judgement that has accumulated to a $10 billion fine in favour of Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) fraudulently assisted by its lead counsel Ola...

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I WAS SENT BY GOD TO KILL NATIVE DOCTOR - ARRESTED PASTOR

A Pastor has said he was sent by God to kill a 60-year old native doctor identified as Olivier Ugwu in Onitsha, Anambra State.

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SECURITY OPERATIVES IN FIERCE GUNFIGHT WITH KIDNAPPERS, REPEL ANOTHER ATTACK ON KADUNA-ABUJA ROAD

Security Operatives have warded another attack from suspected kidnappers along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway.

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LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT INSPECTS FACILITIES AT MURTALA MUHAMMED INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AHEAD OF REO...

Ahead of the re-opening of the international airspace slated for September 5th, 2020, the Lagos State Government has inspected facilities at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

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I DO NOT PLAN TO RUN FOR ANY POLITICAL OFFICE IN THE COUNTRY – MUHAMMED SANUSI

Muhammed Sanusi, former Emir of Kano, has said he does not plan to run for any political office in the country.

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FG RECEIVES RUSSIA'S COVID-19 VACCINE SAMPLE

The Federal Government has received the samples of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine.

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ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENT DOCTORS SET TO EMBARK ON INDEFINITE NATIONWIDE STRIKE

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said that it would embark on an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday, September 7th, 2020.

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KANO STATE GOVERNMENT APPROVES N257M TUITION FEE FOR STUDENTS IN EGYPT

The Kano State Government has approved the sum of N257 million for the payment of tuition and maintenance fees for 43 students of the State studying in two Egyptian universities

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NIGERIAN MILLITARY DESTROYS BANDIT CAMPS IN KADUNA, SEVERAL CRIMINALS HIDING IN KUDURU AND KWAIMB...

The Nigerian Millitary has destroyed several armed bandits and their hideout in kuduru and kwaimbana forest, in Kaduna State.

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BREAKING: UK COURT GRANTS NIGERIA RELIEF FROM $10 BILLION P&ID FINE

The Business and Property Courts of England and Wales on Thursday granted Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from a $10 billion sanction by the Process & Industrial Developme...

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OGUN STATE GOVERNMENT PAYS PRODUCTIVITY BONUS TO ALL HEALTH WORKERS IN OGUN STATE

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the immediate payment of special productivity bonus for all categories of health workers in the State Public Service.

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MALI: CNSP MILITARY JUNTA TO HOLD NATIONAL CONSULTATIONS ON THE TRANSITION OF POWER

The National Committee for the Salvation of People (CNSP) has confirmed that it would hold national consultations on the transition of power from September 5.

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FG APPROVES RE-OPENING OF NYSC ORIENTATION CAMPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

The Federal Government has approved the reopening of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps across the country.

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NAPTIP ARRESTS FOUR WOMEN FOR SELLING NEWBORN BABY FOR N1.5M IN ABUJA

Officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested four women for selling a newborn baby for N1.5m in Abuja.

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INT'L FLIGHT RESUMPTION: FG BANS OPERATION OF AIR FRANCE, KLM, LUFTHANSA, OTHERS

Ahead of the resumption of International flights slated for September 5, the Federal Government said it has disapproved the operation of some foreign airlines in the country, including Air France, ...

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POLICE KILL HIGHWAY ROBBER/KIDNAPPER IN MILITARY UNIFORM TERRORISING THE SHAGAMU-BENIN EXPRESSWAY

Nigeria Police Force on Friday killed one of the highway robbers/kidnappers terrorising the Shagamu-Benin expressway.

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ALERT: ISWAP IN MASSIVE RECRUITMENT OF YOUNG MEN IN BORNO IDP CAMPS, PROMISE HIGH PAY AND JUICY ...

ISWAP factions are exploiting vulnerabilities in Borno IDP camps and host communities to recruit young men to train as fighters - with ´juicy’ promises of higher pay

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BREAKING: FG APPROVES FULL RESUMPTION OF SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

The Federal Government has asked State Governments and school administrators to commence preparation for the full reopening of schools in the country.

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MALAYSIA BANS ENTRY OF COUNTRIES WITH OVER 150,000 CORONAVIRUS CASES

Malaysia Government has said it will deny the entry of people from countries that have reported over 150,000 cases of coronavirus into its country.

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BRAZIL WOMEN PLAYERS TO RECEIVE SAME PAY AS THEIR MALE COUNTERPARTS

The #Brazil women national football team will receive the same pay as their male counterparts- Brazilian Football Federation @CBF_Futebol has announced. #equalpay

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LAGOS, ABUJA AIRPORTS TO RESUME INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS ON SEPTEMBER 5- NCAA

Lagos, Abuja airports to resume international flights on Saturday- NCAA

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ONDO AMOTEKUN ARRESTS THREE MEMBERS OF KIDNAP SYNDICATE

Men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, have arrested three members of a kidnap syndicate, operating along Owo /Ose area of the State.

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NEW ELECTRICITY TARIFF: NIGERIANS NEED A STIMULUS, NOT AN IMPETUOUS DISREGARD FOR THE CHALLENGES ...

Atiku Abubakar, a former vice-president of Nigeria, has condemned the upward review of electricity tariff in the country, saying Nigerians need a stimulus, not an impetuous disregard for the challe...

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SUPER EAGLES SET TO PLAY FRIENDLY MATCHES AGAINST COTE D’IVOIRE AND TUNISIA NEXT MONTH

The Super Eagles of Nigeria is set to play two International Friendly matches against Cote D’ivoire and Tunisia in October.

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BUHARI RELEASES 30,000 TONS OF MAIZE FROM NATIONAL RESERVES TO FIGHT FOOD COST HIKE

To fight the sharp rise in food prices in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release 30,000 tons of grains from the national reserve to animal feed producers.

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33-YEAR OLD MAN ARRESTED FOR DUPING 15 PERSONS IN SOKOTO

A 33-year-old man identified as Labaran Aliyu of Gidan Bahuri area in Wamakko Local Government of Sokoto State, has been arrested for duping 15 persons, including a policeman.

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TROOPS KILL FOUR BANDITS ALONG KADUNA-ABUJA ROAD

Troops of Operation ACCORD have killed 4 armed bandits at Jeka Da Rabi area along Kaduna-Abuja expressway.

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THREE PSG PLAYERS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Paris Saint-German has announced that three of its players have tested positive to COVID-19 in their latest testing.

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SELL PETROL AT N162 PER LITRE- IPMAN ORDERS SOUTHWEST MARKETERS

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has ordered its members in the Southwest region to sell petrol at N162 per litre

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EDO 2020: OBA OF BENIN ASKS LEADERS OF PDP AND APC TO EMULATE EX-PRESIDENT, GOODLUCK JONATHAN

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has asked leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to emulate ex-President Goodluck Jonathan who congratulated Preside...

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TAKE MY LIFE BUT DO NOT DESTROY MY CANNABIS PLANTATION – SUSPECT BEGS NDLEA

A Cannabis farmer, Clement Akor, has begged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to take his life instead of destroying his 10-hectare cannabis plantation.

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POLICE ARREST CHILD-TRAFFICKING KINGPIN, RESCUE 12 CHILDREN

The Nigeria Police, Anambra command, have arrested Nkechi Odinye, a suspected leader of a child trafficking ring in the State and rescued 12 children believed to have been kidnapped.

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TWO DIE, FOUR INJURED IN MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH IN LAGOS

Two women have died and four other persons sustained severe injuries in a multi-vehicle crash at Anthony area of Lagos.

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PETROL PRICE NOW N151.56K PER LITRE - PPMC

The new price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is now one hundred and fifty-one naira, fifty-six kobo (N151.56K).

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PRESIDENCY DENIES REPORTS THAT BUHARI’S AIDE, SARKI ABBA TESTED POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS

The Presidency has denied reports that Sarki Abba, an aide of President Muhammadu Buhari, tested positive for Coronavirus.

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